All about running HPC and Big Data workload on the Microsoft Windows Azure platform. I have been and will continue to cover a variety of topics on Hadoop, HPC, Migration from / Interops with Unix, Tips and Tricks for running HPC and Big Data.

The Super Computing conference attracts some of biggest names in the industry, academia, and government institutions. This year’s attendance was down from 11,000 to about 8,000. The main floor was completely full even without some of the largest...

About 9 months ago, I deployed a Weather forecast demo at an internal Microsoft event, Techfest. The demo uses real data from NOAA and predicts high resolution weather forecast up to the next 3 days running a HPC modeling code called WRF . Since then...